A deputation representative of various country interests waited upon the Premier on Wednesday, and asked that inland centres be given ...
Article : 1,055 wordsOur Quantong correspondent writes:— The coming fruit season, judging from the present outlook, should prove a o fairly prosperous one. There will not be ...
Article : 509 wordsIn accordance with our usual custom we have requested our correspondents to forward us short, concise reports of the probable wheat yield, and we ...
Article : 80 wordsThe wheat yield for this district will not be nearly as good as was at one time expected. Crops that looked like yielding 10 or 12 bags will not now ...
Article : 75 wordsThe crops in this district are on the whole looking well, and promise a fair return, though the average will not be as good as last year. Many ...
Article : 137 wordsThe crops in this district, though good, are not up to the standard of last year, as wild oats are very prevalent. Mr. E. A. Dahlenburg has a ...
Article : 119 wordsWheat in this district, whilst not going as well as was at one time expected, will yield 14 bushels to the acre. "Take-all" is more or less in all ...
Article : 59 wordsFrom observation I should say the harvest returns this year will be a trifle below those of last year. Grain that was sown early made good ...
Article : 110 wordsThe annual school picnic was held at Taylor's Lake on Thursday, 24th of November. A large number of friends assembled, and all seemed to have an enjoyable ...
Article : 137 wordsThe agricultural prospects throughout the West Wimmera may be said to be fair. Owing to the excessive dampness of the soil, caused by the heavy ...
Article : 184 wordsThe season has been a very wet one for the Wimmera; and owing to the ground being so cold growth has been retarded and crops will be later in ...
Article : 176 wordsThe wheat crops in this district are not quite so good as last year, wild oats being much in evidence on account of an overplus of wet weather at ...
Article : 216 wordsThe crop prospects in this locality are indeed very poor this year, owing to the season being too met. Crops that promised well have dried off, and ...
Article : 106 wordsA fire broke out in one of the bed rooms at Mr. P. Comerford's residence in Market street about a quarter past eleven on Saturday night, and the building had ...
Article : 138 wordsI have to report another bad season for wheat growers this year. The cause is the same as last season—too much rain during the winter. This ...
Article : 97 wordsHay-making is drawing to a close, and, on the whole, a larger area than usual has been operated upon, the yield in many instances reaching three ...
Article : 270 wordsThe crops in this district, like other parts of the Wimmera, have suffered from excessive moisture. I should say, taking an area from South Brighton ...
Article : 52 wordsMumps are prevalent, and several local residents are laid up. About the worst case is that of Mrs. G. W. Holland, who has been in a private hospital at ...
Article : 463 wordsI regret to have to state the crops are not nearly so good as they gave promise of being a few weeks back. Some of the late crops are very good ...
Article : 100 wordsIn this district there has been a rather wet winter for the low-lying ground. Higher land is looking very well, and the majority of the crops are ...
Article : 51 wordsTo venture an estimate of the crops in sight for this locality would, be rather a difficult undertaking, owing to the disastrous effects on the ...
Article : 349 wordsThe prospects of this district are on an average below that of the last few years. Mostly all crops here are dirty with weeds, principally wild oats ...
Article : 159 wordsA farewell social was held in the State school last Friday evening, to say good-bye to Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jelbart, who are leaving our district ...
Article : 127 wordsThe prospects of the coming harvest are anything but promising, especially with the wheat crops. The exceptionally heavy and continuous rain in ...
Article : 97 wordsAlthough this season is proving an excellent one for grass, the prospects in regard to harvesting are not nearly so favorable. Wheat crops especially ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsForeign mission services were held here a short time ago in the local church, when the Rev. G. Edwards conducted a lantern service in aid of the fund ...
Article : 186 wordsThe average yield of the crops in this district this year will be far below that of last year. This is accounted for through the way very wet winter. The ...
Article : 174 wordsThe strawberry fete in aid of St. John's Church of England was a financial success, the profits amounting to about £10. Mrs. and the Misses Hoare, Taylor, Rook ...
Article : 54 wordsAs usual the crops on the Walmer settlement are good. Like other parts of the Wimmera the season has not been the most suitable one for the ...
Article : 156 wordsThe crops in this locality are very poor on the average. The winter was a long and very wet one, over 27½ inches being recorded here for 11 ...
Article : 93 wordsThe ratepayers in the south riding of the Borung Shire, who are opposed to the council's decision to borrow £6,000 for the purpose of metalling the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe anniversary of the local Junior Rechabite Tent was celebrated by a concert and coffee supper in the Federal Hall on Tuesday evening last, the 29th inst ...
Article : 421 wordsThe wheat crops are all out in ear, and though they do not look as well as they did last year, there will be quite sufficient wheat for every farmer ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsA telegram from Perth states that Senator Pearce, Minister of Defence, was welcomed on Monday night by the Australian Labor Federation. He deal ...
Article : 113 wordsLocal wool-growers are now freely submitting their clips at auction at the various sales, and notwithstanding the material increase in the weight ...
Article : 115 wordsThe crops in and around the Noradjuha district have had too much wet weather. This district is not suited for a very wet winter, as the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe unfavorable conditions prevailing at seed time are telling a tale now in the district crops. Wild oats will pull down the average yield ...
Article : 199 wordsAccording to the country correspondents of the Register, the harvest this year will not be so prolific as last year notwithstanding that a considerably ...
Article : 121 wordsHarvest prospects for Laharum and Wartook are by no means promising, the constant wet weather accounting for this. Cu hilly and drained lard ...
Article : 164 wordsThe crops here will be a lot poorer this year than they were last year, owing to the exceptionally wet winter, although there are a few fine crops on ...
Article : 55 wordsThe wet weather so far this year has been very favorable to the filling of grain crops (what is left of them), but for the past six weeks the wheat ...
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Advertising : 1,277 wordsThe annual tea and concert in connection with the Methodist Church were hold on Wednesday, the 16th November, and despite the very disagreeable day a good ...
Article : 219 wordsThe crops around here in a great many cases are dirty with oats, but I think the average of the wheat crops will be about 14 bushels to the ...
Article : 39 wordsHay-making is now in full swing, and the bulk of the farmers have finished cutting, and are now busy carting in. On account of the ...
Article : 187 wordsCrops in this district will be much lighter than they were last year. This falling off as compared with last season is due to the long continuous spell ...
Article : 121 wordsIt was thought earlier in the year that first crops were going to be harvested this season, but there hopes ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Fri 2 Dec 1910, Page 6
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